GatherAMS vs HOA Central
GatherAMS
gatherams.comHOA Central
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| Figure | GatherAMS | HOA Central |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $45/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · HOA Violation Management Software | 8.2 (#8) | 7.5 (#20) |
| Spec score · HOA Management Software | 7.6 (#56) | 7.5 (#59) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Integrations | The feature catalog lists a public REST API, webhooks and named financial/vendor integrations as live, while Zapier integration is not planned. | Listed integrations include QuickBooks, Condo Manager, VMS, Shiftsuite, Yardi, FirstService Residential Connect, Stripe, Zego, Rotessa, ISS, Proptia, and ButterflyMX. |
| Product | GatherAMS is membership management software for clubs, chambers, trade associations and HOAs that turns existing spreadsheets into a member portal. | HOA Central is an all-in-one management software platform for HOA management companies and self-managed communities. |
| Security | The feature catalog lists PCI-DSS compliant payments and two-factor authentication, and the homepage says database-enforced isolation protects member data. | HOA Central says data transfers are encrypted, passwords use a one-way hash, and two-factor authentication is available to platform users. |
| Support | The contact page says staff reply within one business day and lists phone support Monday through Friday during Eastern business hours. | Support channels include phone, email, and live video; human support is listed as 9 AM–8 PM, with built-in AI support available 24/7. |
Plans
GatherAMS
- Club$45 a month
- Chapter$89 a month
- Association$179 a month
- Network$329 a month
HOA Central
- Essential LivingPrice not published
- Standard LivingPrice not published
- Modern LivingPrice not published
- Premium LivingPrice not published
- Custom quotePriced on request
In their own words
HOA Central
HOA Central has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.